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Example sentences for "spectacled"

Lexicographically close words:
specs; spect; spectabilis; spectable; spectacle; spectacles; spectacula; spectacular; spectaculum; spectare
  1. He appeared suddenly before Withers' desk one day, and there was an angry gleam in his spectacled eyes.

  2. She read them up in books she ordered from London, and then visited the old places with all the enthusiasm of a spectacled antiquary.

  3. More than once, white-haired, spectacled professors who came to Glencardine as her father's guests were amazed at her intelligent conversation upon points which were quite abstruse.

  4. Looking around, I perceived that I had run up against an enormous spectacled alligator that had been sunning himself on the sands, and I assure the gentle reader that I lost no time in making my get-away.

  5. In the shop, pale youths, untidy, abstracted old men, spectacled girls, and all varieties of the pundit caste were to be seen poring over ancient volumes or exchanging words with the proprietor.

  6. Inside the cage Professor Farrago was seated, his spectacled eyes fixed on the row of pies.

  7. I remembered Professor Holroyd as a prim, spectacled gentleman, with close-cut, snowy beard and a clerical allure.

  8. But certainly our spectacled friend had less occasion for canine assistance than any man I ever saw.

  9. Now our spectacled acquaintance (394), capital sportsman as he was, owed his numerous shots solely to his great pedestrian powers, and the large development of his organ of locality.

  10. The youth with the hair brushed back and the spectacled Scotchman joined in the fray for and against the women's vote.

  11. Next door," said a spectacled young person of seventeen or eighteen, with an impatient indication of the direction.

  12. That's my advice, Earle," the spectacled man said as he climbed into his car.

  13. Frank met him as he got out of his car, looked up anxiously into his spectacled face, whiffed the strange-smelling satchel he carried, escorted him gravely up the steps.

  14. But Earle, following the spectacled man out of the room, stopped in the doorway.

  15. She looked something like a gray moth: her arms long and thin like antennae, her spectacled eyes, gave her a moth's fateful look of flutter and blindness before light and scorching flame.

  16. How are you,' he would laugh in the tiny general store, to the mystification of the little spectacled proprietress.

  17. This last speech of the rough featured man again put him in the ascendant, and the spectacled gent once more ran his fingers between his cravat and throat.

  18. The pale, spectacled face of another slim, tall man, with a white neckerchief, pointed him out as a minister.

  19. He said the Germans were too be-spectacled and blear-eyed to play well and by three o'clock he had usually won quite a number of marks.

  20. He arose with yellow yolks streaming from him and covered with down, feathers and eggshell, that made him look like a spectacled penguin himself.

  21. It was a fortunate accident though that brought us to this shore," said a voice behind them and Professor Sandburr's bony, spectacled face was thrust forward.

  22. When Mahadua struck a match on the box, its snapping hiss and flare of light caused an uneasy shift of the spectacled eyes.

  23. Then the whiskered and spectacled face fitted itself again into the aperture.

  24. A whiskered, spectacled face, framed in the central pigeon-hole, with eyes magnified by the spectacles, regarded him sharply.

  25. His kind sister Margaret, spectacled and learned like himself, made him happy in his single state; he considered it too late to change.

  26. Nein,” in the learned manner of a spectacled professor.

  27. In some thousands of years, excavations, undertaken by these horribly learned, spectacled Boches, will bring to light in a good state of preservation the frames of the wheelbarrows that a French prisoner made such good use of.

  28. Now, what if all snakes were as foolishly aggressive as the hooded and spectacled cobras of India?

  29. Its temperament seems to be sanguine, which is just the opposite of the nervous-combative hooded and spectacled cobra species.

  30. The leave-taking of our two gold-spectacled censors was almost pathetic.

  31. The spectacled girl in green was, as usual, first with the news.

  32. I must congratulate you on your first class, Mr. Hill," said the spectacled girl in green, turning round and beaming at him.

  33. The second audience contained a cash-paying adult, a spectacled young man whose poignant attention was very flattering.

  34. This same object caused the spectacled young man to make several brief but stimulating calls directly after leaving the Schofield and Williams Big Show, and the consequences thereof loitered not by the wayside.

  35. The manner of the spectacled young man intensified.

  36. I think," said the spectacled young man after a thoughtful moment, "he appears to have brought you a present of fish.

  37. It struck the spectacled gentleman under the jaw with a peculiar dead thud, and a cry of horror came from the two seated parties at the sight.


  38. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "spectacled" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.